Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Austria
Austria: Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) was 32,298 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Austria, 2012–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Austria stood at 32,298. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Austria peaked at 32,298 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 23,433, in 2012.
Austria ranks 11th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 23,433 | — |
| 2013 | 30,208 | +28.9% |
| 2014 | 26,336 | -12.8% |
| 2015 | 27,364 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 28,253 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 29,655 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 29,166 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 28,852 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 28,424 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 31,035 | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 31,943 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 32,298 | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27,909 | 23,433 | 30,208 | 8 |
| 2020s | 30,925 | 28,424 | 32,298 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Austria
More education data for Austria
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 35,752 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 64.8% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 14.1% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Austria?
- Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) in Austria was 32,298 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 32,298 in 2023.
- What is the lowest net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,433 in 2012.
- How does Austria rank for net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound)?
- Austria ranks 11th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound) rising or falling in Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Net flow of internationally mobile students (inbound - outbound), female (UIS estimate) (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release